Episodes

In episode 24 we talked about 5G for Consumers, but of course we also need to talk about 5G for Industries. What's in 5G for enterprises - manufacturing - healthcare and other areas? We're joined via Skype from London by Peter Marshall to talk about this important topic. Here's the report Peter mentions in the podcast: https://www.ericsson.com/en/trends-and-insights/consumerlab/consumer-insights/reports/5g-business-value-to-industry-blisk and remember to e-mail us your questions, suggestions...

We have two of Ericsson's customers visiting the podcast - Klaus Liechti of Swisscom, Switzerland, and Glenn Landgren from Hi3G, Denmark, and we're recording live from the 5G Transport Summit in Gothenburg. For questions, comments and suggestions e-mail us on 5gpodcast@ericsson.com.

What's in 5G for consumers? And what's the business potential for communication service providers (ie mobile operators)? We talk to Head of Ericsson's ConsumerLab, Jasmeet Singh Sethi, about their latest study "5G Consumer Potential" and wonder what will be the next "killer app". Download the report here, it's free: https://www.ericsson.com/en/trends-and-insights/consumerlab/consumer-insights/reports/5g-consumer-potential Music: May the Chords Be With You by Computer Music All-stars

What are core networks and what's so different with 5G Core that it's not launched until 2020? We have Ericsson's head of 5G Core, Erwin van Rijssen, with us in the studio to explain Stand Alone (SA) versus Non-Stand Alone (NSA) 5G, EPC vs 5GC and the user benefits of Network Slicing. Last week Erwin participated in a webinar about Network Slicing, and if you want to know more you can see it here:...

Faster than we imagined and a bit of the race to launch the first 5G networks for enhanced mobile broadband for consumers with smartphones! Ericsson's Janina Hedberg and Paul Cowling spends this week's episode on topics like what's happening in South Korea, US and Switzerland, what about the 5Groeningen winners, the development of micro processors - and Dogglas the dog turning 13.

Ericsson's Head of Research, Magnus Frodigh, and Head of Technology Strategy, Håkan "Mr 5G" Andersson joins us in the studio to talk about how 5G came to be, what it is now, and what it will be in the future - and will there be a 6G? Music: May the Chords Be With You by Computer Music All-stars

Come with us as we do a deep-dive into the world of interoperability tests, 5G chipsets and 5G devices – smartphones! – together with our Global Partner Director, Lisa Englund. And we also talk a bit about 5G Transport – will it be microwave or fiber? This is where you can find the Microwave Outlook mentioned in the podcast: https://www.ericsson.com/en/microwave-outlook Here’s the blog by Kevin Murphy...

5G networks are getting closer and closer to being available for the general public - what does network service providers need to think about when it comes to operating and maintaining networks - and in particular when it comes to 5G? We have Gillian Leetch in the studio to explain. Music: May the Chords Be With You by Computer Music All-stars

Verizon just announced their upcoming 5G services launching April 11 in Chicago and Minneapolis, USA - and now with 3GPP standards. We celebrate this, the first 5G network in Sweden for industrial use case testing, Pi Day, Albert Einstein's and Paul Cowling's birthdays. Music: May the Chords Be With You by Computer Music All-stars

Things are happening in 5G for the big operators in the US. We caught up with Ericsson's Head of Marketing for 5G in North America, Peter Linder - also known as @OneLinders on Twitter - to get his take on what's happening "over there". Music: May the Chords Be With You by Computer Music All-stars

At the year's biggest event for the mobile tech industry Ericsson's Janina Hedberg and Paul Cowling are joined by the team behind Ericsson's massive stand and we get their takes on how the event was - because it was all about 5G. Music: May the Chords Be With You by Computer Music All-stars

It's the week before Mobile World Congress 2019 and Janina Hedberg and Paul Cowling are joined in the studio by Eva Hedfors, Head of Marketing and Communications for Ericsson Digital Services, to talk about Ericsson's big product launch - the Evolved 5G Platform. Music: May the Chords Be With You by Computer Music All-stars

What will happen at Mobile World Congress this year? Will there be anything related to 5G? In this episode Janina Hedberg and Paul Cowling are joined by three colleagues from Ericsson's MWC19 team and squeeze them for information about what we can expect, what Ericsson will show, how they prepare for the event and much more! Music: May the Chords Be With You by Computer Music All-stars

What about 5G and security? In this episode Janina Hedberg and Paul Cowling talk network security - and cellular network security in particular - with RAN security leader Jonathan Olsson. Download the paper mentioned in the podcast here: https://www.ericsson.com/assets/local/news/2018/10201291-04_gir_report_broschure_dec2018_webb_181212.pdf and contact us on 5gpodcast@ericsson.com. Music: May the Chords Be With You by Computer Music All-stars

What is the Internet of Things and what does it have to do with 5G? In this episode Janina Hedberg and Paul Cowling talk about connecting things, animals, plants and more with Marie Hogan, Head of Broadband and IoT at Ericsson Networks. Download the whitepaper mentioned in the podcast here: https://www.ericsson.com/en/white-papers/cellular-iot-evolution-for-industry-digitalization and contact us on 5gpodcast@ericsson.com. Music: May the Chords Be With You by Computer Music All-stars

What are they saying about 5G at the World Economic Forum? In this episode Janina Hedberg and Paul Cowling talk to Ericsson's CTO Erik Ekudden about what's happening in Davos when it comes to 5G - and we also talk to Anette Lundvall about the special edition of Ericsson Mobility Report which is handed out at the forum. You can download the report here https://www.ericsson.com/en/mobility-report and find Eric's blog on national CTO's here:...

Is it chips or crisps? In this episode Ericsson's Paul Cowling and Janina Hedberg slowcook a few listener questions, serve you an update about 5G smartphones and boil down what you can see around you when it comes to antennas and equipment. Contact us on 5gpodcast@ericsson.com. Music: May the Chords Be With You by Computer Music All-stars

What happens to our mobile broadband subscriptions with 5G? Ericsson's Paul Cowling and Janina Hedberg have a chat with the author of a new report "Mobile Service Packaging Towards 5G", Greger Blennerud and make a deep-dive into mobile subscription options. Read his report here: https://www.ericsson.com/en/networks/trending/insights-and-reports/mobile-service-packaging-towards-5g and you can try out the Mobility Calculator for your own needs here:...

What's the latest 5G news? What happened late December and early January when we were on holiday? Let Ericsson's Janina Hedberg and Paul Cowling take you through the different aspects of the new generation of mobile network technology! In this eighth episode - a special New Year's episode - we go through the latest 5G news and comment on what's up and what's down in the 5G area at the moment - will we get 5G on airplanes and in mines? Contact us on 5gpodcast@ericsson.com. Music: May the...

What's happened with 5G in 2018 and what can we see coming in early 2019? Let Ericsson's Janina Hedberg and Paul Cowling take you through the different aspects of the new generation of mobile network technology! In this seventh episode we recap what’s happened during the last 12 months – and what is happening in the near future? Contact us on 5gpodcast@ericsson.com. Music: May the Chords Be With You by Computer Music All-stars